When I was 6 or 7 I had been to several funerals for very old people. I wasn't afraid of death because I believed you just crossed your arms and went to sleep. Everyone in the coffins had their arms crossed, so I figured that is how they died. Seemed very nice.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when people died, they flew to heaven in their coffins.— PikachuGirl123
- i used to believe that butterflies are fairies that crossed the rainbow— sillyme
- I used to beleive if i crossed my eyes they'd stay like that.. haha— L Bennett
- I used to think Jaywalkers were people who walked briskly whilst swinging their arms.. whoops!— Lisa
- I used to believe that wildlife crossed at wildlife crossing signs...so did my dad when he was young— Sheryl
- I used to believe that if you crossed your fingers when you were lying, you weren't really lying.— jo